🥥 Desiccated Coconut – Product Description
Desiccated coconut is finely grated, dried coconut flesh that has been processed to remove moisture, resulting in a dry, shelf-stable product. It retains the natural flavor and aroma of fresh coconut, making it a versatile ingredient in both sweet and savory applications.
✅ Key Product Features:
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Form: Finely grated or shredded
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Moisture Content: Typically below 3%
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Flavor: Mild, natural coconut taste
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Color: White or cream-colored (no browning)
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Texture: Available in fine, medium, or coarse grades
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Shelf Life: 6–12 months when stored in a cool, dry place
🧁 Applications:
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Baked goods: cakes, cookies, muffins, macaroons
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Confectionery: truffles, energy balls, bars
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Breakfast: granola, muesli, smoothie bowls
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Culinary: curries, chutneys, rice dishes
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Topping or coating: donuts, chocolates, fried foods
🏷️ Example Packaging Description:
Desiccated Coconut (Fine Grade)
Naturally processed from premium mature coconuts, our desiccated coconut is finely grated and gently dried to preserve its delicate flavor and freshness. Perfect for baking, confectionery, and savory dishes. No added sugar.
Ingredients: 100% coconut
Allergen Info: May contain traces of tree nuts.
Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place. Reseal after opening.